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Basic contractile structure within a muscle fiber. From z-disk to z-disk. Contains the...
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Sarcomere
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Small tube like structure within a muscle fiber. Contains sarcomeres in series. ...
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Myofibril
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Muscles that are spindle-shaped, tapered at each end.
Ex. biceps brachii
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Fusiform
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connective tissue that surrounds an entire muscle. Thickest layer of muscle connective...
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Epimysium
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connective tissue around each fassicle. Provides conduits for blood vessels and nerves. ...
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Perimysium
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connective tissue around each muscle fiber. Thinnest layer of muscle connective tissue. ...
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Endomysium
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Layers of collagen and elastin fibers. Important to the structure and function of cells. In...
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Connective Tissue
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Protein filaments at z-disk that connect adjacent myofibrils together and myofibrils to plasmalemma,...
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Costamere
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Glycoprotein complex surrounding each muscle fiber, between the plasmalemma nd endomysium consisting...
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BM
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Cytoskeletal protein that helps give the cell its shape and keep the intracellular structure...
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Actin
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Attachment protein which anchors proteins to the plasma membrane.
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Vinculin
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attachment protein which anchors the microfilaments and cytokeletal proteins to the plasma...
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Talin
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attachment protein which links actin to the extracellular matrix in the muscle fiber
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Tensin
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Attachment protein that connects contractile actin with the extracellular matrix. Plays...
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Paxillin
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Thinner of the two basement lamina. Has electron translucence
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Lamina Lucida
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